Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary for position Maintenance Engineer in South Africa

Gross salary in South Africa is

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80% of people earn:

178K - 515K ZAR

10% earn less lthan 178K ZAR

10% earns more than 515K ZAR

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Maintenance Engineer position in the South Africa earn between 178,407 ZAR and 515,372 ZAR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 178,407 ZAR and 10% of people earn more than 515,372 ZAR.

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What kind of work does Maintenance Engineer typically do

Providing preventive and operational maintenance of machinery and equipment.
Managing, coordinating, motivating and evaluating subordinate employees.
Developing and updating maintenance plans.
Identifying worn parts.
Ordering spare parts.
Analysing the causes of downtime and taking measures to eliminate them.
Monitoring and controlling maintenance costs.
Communicating with shift masters, process engineers and suppliers of machinery and equipment.

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Position Maintenance Engineer in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

328. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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817. place

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178,407 - 515,372 ZAR

327. place

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1. place

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